The Nothing Phone (4a), launched in March 2026, is a mid-range smartphone that combines Nothing’s signature transparent industrial design with upgraded hardware. The 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant is positioned as a high-performance option for users needing extra space.

Core Specifications

• Performance: Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4nm) processor, ensuring efficient multitasking and solid performance for gaming and professional apps.

• Display: Features a 6.78-inch 1.5K Flexible AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It boasts a peak brightness of 4,500 nits, making it exceptionally clear even in direct sunlight.

• Camera System:

  • 50MP Main: Samsung GN9 sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS).

  • 50MP Periscope Telephoto: Offers 3.5x optical zoom and up to 70x digital zoom—a significant upgrade for the “a” series.

  • 8MP Ultra-wide: For expansive landscape shots.

  • 32MP Selfie: High-resolution front camera for clear video calls and portraits.

• Battery & Charging: Equipped with a 5,400mAh battery (India exclusive) supporting 50W wired fast charging, capable of a full charge in approximately 64 minutes.

• Software: Runs on Nothing OS 4.1 (based on Android 16), with a commitment of 3 years of Android updates and 6 years of security patches.

Design & Features

• The Glyph Bar: A refined vertical strip featuring 63 mini-LEDs across six zones. It provides intuitive, silent notifications for timers, volume, and essential alerts.

• Build Quality: Uses Gorilla Glass 7i on the front and Panda Glass on the back with an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance.

• Colors: Available in Black, White, Blue, and a new soft Pink.